Police officer · Raleigh, NC
Police officer take-home pay in Raleigh: $1,694 left over a month
A local police officer wage of about $75,500 in Raleigh, NC, after North Carolina tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,249. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$1,694
Local pay (annual)
$75,500
$4,903 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$1,249
$1,487 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a police officer.
- Taxes$1,389
- Rent$1,249
- Other living costs$1,960
- Left over$1,694
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $75,500
- Federal income tax
- −$8,224
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,776
- State income tax (NC)
- −$2,667
- Take-home pay
- $58,833
- Effective tax rate
- 22.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,249
- Groceries
- $384
- Getting around
- $568
- Healthcare
- $432
- Utilities and internet
- $240
- Everything else
- $336
- Total spending
- $3,209
Left over each month
$6,292 gross, minus $1,389 in tax and $3,209 in living costs.
$1,694
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Questions
What is police officer take-home pay in Raleigh?
On a local police officer wage of about $75,500, leftover after North Carolina tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,249 is about $1,694 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Raleigh tax a police officer paycheck?
Raleigh is in North Carolina, which taxes wage income.
How does Raleigh compare for a police officer?
Open the Raleigh paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same police officer household.